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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.73, 200.68 and 112.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.73, 200.68 and 112.59 is: 167.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.73 : 200.68 = 112.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.73/200.68 = 112.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.73x = 200.68 × 112.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.73x = 22,594.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,594.28/134.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.70

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